Hillsdale art students are returning to compete in The Small College Invitational Art Exhibit. The winners will be announced Sunday, and a cash prize of $1,200 doled out among them. Students from Siena Heights University, Hillsdale College, and Ohio’s Cedarville University will travel to Spring Arbor University this Sunday for the competition , where awards...
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Rockwell Lake Lodge re-opens with new management
For more than a year, the college has been working to improve the advertising and management of the Rockwell Lake Lodge, the college-owned, rustic-style retreat facility in northern Michigan. Some college faculty will travel there this weekend, when the lodge re-opens after being closed for three months. In fall 2013, the Collegian reported that the...
Q&A with Fulbright scholar Evan Gage
Evan Gage, ’14 applied for the Fulbright Scholarship to Turkey after visiting the country with the Honors program. As a Fulbright scholar, Gage is employed by both the Turkish Council of Higher Education through his school, Gazios-manpaşa Üniver-sitesi, and the U.S. Department of States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Services. Working for both organizations, Gage...
Volleyball players recognized with GLIAC honors
Though the Hillsdale volleyball team didn’t achieve the record it was hoping for this season, several players were awarded All-GLIAC honors on Saturday night between conference semifinal matches at Grand Valley State University. Junior right-side hitter Haylee Booms, who had her best season yet in 2014, was awarded with First-Team All-GLIAC honors for the first...
Local veterans honored with ceremony
Filling the lawn of the Hillsdale County Courthouse are 108 white crosses commemorating Hillsdale County veterans who died in combat zones. The crosses, which are cut from southern yellow pine, are the result of nearly a year’s worth of work by the Hillsdale Exchange Club, a community service organization in town. The Kiwanis Club also...